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CVE-2006-2448

CVE-2006-2448 PUBLISHED

Reported by redhat · Published June 23, 2006

Linux kernel before 2.6.16.21 and 2.6.17, when running on PowerPC, does not perform certain required access_ok checks, which allows local users to read arbitrary kernel memory on 64-bit systems (signal_64.c) and cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly read kernel memory on 32-bit systems (signal_32.c).

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
linuxlinux_kernel
n/an/an/a, n/a, n/a

Timeline

  • Jun 23, 2006 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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